Blows
Play and blows are semantically related. in make sound topic. In some cases you can use "Play" instead a verb "Blows".
Both words in one sentence
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In the 2600 version, you can choose to play with Deflector Shields instead of hyperspace (similar to Asteroids Deluxe), but using the shields for more than two seconds blows up your ship.
Source: Video Game / Asteroids -
In one story arc, Calvin makes a clone of himself to do his chores for him, but the clone blows him off and goes to play instead.
Source: Other Me Annoys Me -
Andy gets Red a harmonica as a gift, and he blows a little on it, but doesn't play — because he used to play it before he went to prison, and wants no reminders of his free days.
Source: Film / The Shawshank Redemption
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Play and Blows. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/blows/play
Blows & Play. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/blows/play>.
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